Beschreibung
Describes how mechanical properties of cancer cells, the extracellular matrix, tumor microenvironment, and fluid flow dynamics contribute to tumor progression and the metastatic process Provides the latest research on non-invasive imaging Includes insight into NCIs role in supporting biomechanics in oncology research Details how biomaterials in mechano-oncology can be used as a means to tune materials to study cancer
Autorenporträt
Cheng Dong is Distinguished Professor and Department Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University. Nastaran Zahir is Associate Director of the Division of Cancer Biology and Program Director of the Physical Sciences-Oncology Initiative at the National Cancer Institute. Konstantinos Konstantopoulos is Professor of the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Springer Verlag GmbH
Tiergartenstr. 17
69121 Heidelberg
DE
E-Mail: juergen.hartmann@springer.com
